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...(s) securely connected to install PCIe device BIOS (Option Reseat the expansion ROM) checksum failure card(s). No boot device available Faulty or missing optical drive subsystem, hard drive, or hard-drive subsystem, or no bootable USB key installed. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" in the Hardware Owner's Manual. The system halted because...'s Manual. faulty or improperly the expansion card(s). See "Using the System Setup Program" in the dedicated slot. Remote Access Controller initialization failure Ensure that all detected during shadowing. Table 1-1.
...(s) securely connected to install PCIe device BIOS (Option Reseat the expansion ROM) checksum failure card(s). No boot device available Faulty or missing optical drive subsystem, hard drive, or hard-drive subsystem, or no bootable USB key installed. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" in the Hardware Owner's Manual. The system halted because...'s Manual. faulty or improperly the expansion card(s). See "Using the System Setup Program" in the dedicated slot. Remote Access Controller initialization failure Ensure that all detected during shadowing. Table 1-1.
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF)
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... particular system. Table 1-2. NOTE: If the system is connected to AC power and an error has been detected, the LCD lights amber regardless of whether the system has been powered on the front and back of the... system can cause the LCD to flash blue to the system. 7 Hard drives (8) 8 Optical drive (optional) Eight 2.5-inch hot plug OR Six 3.5-inch hot plug OR Four 3.5-inch hot-plug ...One optional slimline IDE or DVD drive. 14 About Your System The LCD lights during normal system operation. Front-Panel LED Indicators, Buttons...
... particular system. Table 1-2. NOTE: If the system is connected to AC power and an error has been detected, the LCD lights amber regardless of whether the system has been powered on the front and back of the... system can cause the LCD to flash blue to the system. 7 Hard drives (8) 8 Optical drive (optional) Eight 2.5-inch hot plug OR Six 3.5-inch hot plug OR Four 3.5-inch hot-plug ...One optional slimline IDE or DVD drive. 14 About Your System The LCD lights during normal system operation. Front-Panel LED Indicators, Buttons...
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... risers are not configured correctly; Information only. Unusable Memory Memory is configured, but is missing or bad. See "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on page 98. See "Expansion-Card Riser Boards" on page 124. Reseat the cable. See "SAS Controller Daughter Card" on... page 120. Mem Config Err Memory detected, but not usable. Error detected during memory configuration. See "Troubleshooting System Memory" on page 69. Table 1-6. No Memory No memory is missing or ...
... risers are not configured correctly; Information only. Unusable Memory Memory is configured, but is missing or bad. See "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on page 98. See "Expansion-Card Riser Boards" on page 124. Reseat the cable. See "SAS Controller Daughter Card" on... page 120. Mem Config Err Memory detected, but not usable. Error detected during memory configuration. See "Troubleshooting System Memory" on page 69. Table 1-6. No Memory No memory is missing or ...
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...(s). The system has are of the same type and size and that detected a dual-rank DIMM paired they are properly installed. Diskette drive n seek failure Incorrect configuration settings in diskette drive. See "System with Single-rank DIMM - persists, see "Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive" on page 37. Diskette read failure Faulty or improperly inserted diskette Replace...
...(s). The system has are of the same type and size and that detected a dual-rank DIMM paired they are properly installed. Diskette drive n seek failure Incorrect configuration settings in diskette drive. See "System with Single-rank DIMM - persists, see "Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive" on page 37. Diskette read failure Faulty or improperly inserted diskette Replace...
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... in the specified slot. Read fault The operating system cannot read Requested sector not found from the diskette or hard drive, the system could not find a particular sector on page 76. Ensure that all appropriate cables are properly connected. PCI BIOS failed ...to the expansion card(s). See "Expansion Cards" on the disk, or the requested sector is detected during shadowing. Reseat the PCIe card in the specified slot number. Loose cables to process Remote Configuration request Retry Remote Configuration. 32 About ...
... in the specified slot. Read fault The operating system cannot read Requested sector not found from the diskette or hard drive, the system could not find a particular sector on page 76. Ensure that all appropriate cables are properly connected. PCI BIOS failed ...to the expansion card(s). See "Expansion Cards" on the disk, or the requested sector is detected during shadowing. Reseat the PCIe card in the specified slot number. Loose cables to process Remote Configuration request Retry Remote Configuration. 32 About ...
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..."System Battery" on page 37. See "Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive" on page 121, "Troubleshooting a USB Device" on page 115, or "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on page 124 for the appropriate drive(s) installed in your Dell sales agent to ensure compatibility. The amount of system memory has...if single-bit or multi-bit errors were detected and replace the faulty memory module. Sector not found Seek error Seek operation failed Faulty diskette or hard drive. Dell recommends purchasing memory upgrade kits directly from www.dell.com or your system. Table 1-7. Ensure ...
..."System Battery" on page 37. See "Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive" on page 121, "Troubleshooting a USB Device" on page 115, or "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on page 124 for the appropriate drive(s) installed in your Dell sales agent to ensure compatibility. The amount of system memory has...if single-bit or multi-bit errors were detected and replace the faulty memory module. Sector not found Seek error Seek operation failed Faulty diskette or hard drive. Dell recommends purchasing memory upgrade kits directly from www.dell.com or your system. Table 1-7. Ensure ...
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... 121, "Troubleshooting an Optical Drive" on page 123, and "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on page 126. Unsupported CPU combination Unsupported CPU stepping detected Microprocessor(s) is not present. See the RAID controller documentation for processor 0 Micro code update failed. See "Troubleshooting a SAS or SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card" on page 124. Dell recommends a population of 2, 4, or...
... 121, "Troubleshooting an Optical Drive" on page 123, and "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on page 126. Unsupported CPU combination Unsupported CPU stepping detected Microprocessor(s) is not present. See the RAID controller documentation for processor 0 Micro code update failed. See "Troubleshooting a SAS or SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card" on page 124. Dell recommends a population of 2, 4, or...
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...not have user-selectable settings. TOE Capability Displays the TCP/IP offload engine (TOE) feature status of the onboard NIC. When Auto is not detected. Table 2-4. IDE CD-ROM Controller Enables the integrated IDE controller. User Accessible USB Ports Enables or disables the system's user accessible USB ports.... fields that appear on this menu screen if your system does not include this optional device. When using the Read-Only setting, the drive cannot be set to boot from the network. Changes take effect after the system reboots. PXE support allows the system to Auto, each...
...not have user-selectable settings. TOE Capability Displays the TCP/IP offload engine (TOE) feature status of the onboard NIC. When Auto is not detected. Table 2-4. IDE CD-ROM Controller Enables the integrated IDE controller. User Accessible USB Ports Enables or disables the system's user accessible USB ports.... fields that appear on this menu screen if your system does not include this optional device. When using the Read-Only setting, the drive cannot be set to boot from the network. Changes take effect after the system reboots. PXE support allows the system to Auto, each...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF)
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... the sequence of tests. • Repeat tests. • Display, print, or save test results. • Temporarily suspend testing if an error is detected or terminate testing when a user-defined error limit is to help . As long as the microprocessor and the system's input/output devices (monitor, keyboard..., and diskette drive) are functioning, you are unable to Use the System Diagnostics If a major component or device in the system does not operate properly, component...
... the sequence of tests. • Repeat tests. • Display, print, or save test results. • Temporarily suspend testing if an error is detected or terminate testing when a user-defined error limit is to help . As long as the microprocessor and the system's input/output devices (monitor, keyboard..., and diskette drive) are functioning, you are unable to Use the System Diagnostics If a major component or device in the system does not operate properly, component...